John Densmore … ‘I hated his self-destruction …’ Photograph: Jeff Katz
THE GUARDIAN

Doors Drummer John Densmore: ‘It Took Me Years To Forgive Jim Morrison’

WHEN HE WAS AT THE CENTRE OF THE U.S. COUNTERCULTURE, HE LIVED IN TERROR OF HIS BANDMATE. YET AFTER THE SINGER’S DEATH, HE FOUGHT FEROCIOUSLY TO PROTECT HIS LEGACY. BUT, HE SAYS, HE STILL REGRETS NOT CALLING OUT MORRISON ON HIS ABUSIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH WOMEN

by Jenny Stevens